Following a tremendously successful conference in Orlando, these are the award winners from the competitions:
UCF Undergraduate Poster Competition Award
Jessica Hellein
Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Central Florida
Orlando, Florida, USA
Reetish Singla
Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Central Florida
Orlando, Florida, USA
COM Fire Poster Competition Award
Naina Sharma
College of Medicine, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida
Orlando, Florida, USA
James T. Willerson Competition for Postgraduate Fellows and Residents
Andrea L. Edel
Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Morris Karmazyn Poster Award Competition
Zahra Tavakoli Dargani
Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Central Florida
Orlando, Florida, USA
Kaley Garner
Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Central Florida
Orlando, Florida, USA
Michael Rohr
Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Central Florida
Orlando, Florida, USA
Richard Barrett
Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Central Florida
Orlando, Florida, USA
Margaret Moffat Poster Competition
Aleksandra Stamenkovic
Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, St. Boniface Hospital, and the Departments of Physiology and Pathophysiology
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Krista Filomeno
Department of Physiology and Pathophysiology, Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Pragney Deme
Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Central Florida
Orlando, Florida, USA
Tibor Hornyik
Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy, University of Szeged Szeged, Hungary
Szeged, Hungary
Gary Lopaschuk Competition for Graduate Students
Jamillah Hammond
Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Central Florida
Orlando, Florida, USA
Roberto Bolli Competition for Young Faculty in Translational Science
Sanjiv Dhingra
Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, St. Boniface General Hospital Research Centre, Regenerative Medicine Program, University of Manitoba
Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
Grant Pierce Competition for Young Faculty in Biomedical Sciences
Chandrakala Alugantinarasimhulu
Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Central Florida
Orlando, Florida, USA
Travel Awards
Aleksandra Stamenkovic
Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, St. Boniface Hospital, and the Departments of Physiology and Pathophysiology
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Jialiang Liang
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Krista Filomeno
Department of Physiology and Pathophysiology, Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Wanling Xuan
Department of Emergency Medicine, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio, USA
Tibor Hornyik
Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy, University of Szeged Szeged, Hungary
Szeged, Hungary
Alex Austria
Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, St. Boniface Hospital, and the Departments of Physiology and Pathophysiology
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Vijayan Elimban
Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, St. Boniface Hospital Albrechtsen Research and University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada